Joan Henri van der Waals was a professor and chemist from the Netherlands. He contributed significantly to the field of chemistry and is known for his scientific work, particularly in the area of molecular interactions. His research has had a lasting impact on physical chemistry and the understanding of gas behavior, including the van der Waals equation which describes the state of real gases. He is recognized as a key figure in the development of modern chemistry.
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Meaning of the name - Joan
God is gracious; Yahweh is gracious; The Lord is gracious; God is merciful; The Lord is merciful
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Place of Birth: Amsterdam
Place of Death: Leiden
Educated At: University of Groningen | University of Amsterdam
Occupation: experimental physicist | university teacher | chemist | physicist
Employers: Leiden University
Awards Received: Bourke Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 2, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 2, 2024 |
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| Sun | 11 Taurus 42 | 12 Taurus 31 | 21 Leo 18 |
| Moon | 4 Scorpio 29 | 25 Aquarius 9 | 25 Leo 15 |
| Mercury | 19 Aries 6 | 17 Aries 52 | 2 Leo 38 |
| Venus | 24 Aries 59 | 3 Taurus 39 | 2 Virgo 47 |
| Mars | 26 Libra 52 | 1 Aries 23 | 17 Scorpio 3 |
| Jupiter | 9 Leo 6 | 24 Taurus 27 | 27 Leo 1 |
| Saturn | 5 Virgo 34 | 16 Pisces 42 | 12 Virgo 36 |
| Uranus | 5 Pisces 3 | 22 Taurus 30 | 4 Pisces 10 |
| Neptune | 8 Leo 47 | 28 Pisces 58 | 11 Leo 39 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 1 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 8 Cancer 20 |
| Rahu | 15 Scorpio 53 | 14 Aries 23 | 10 Scorpio 23 |
| Ketu | 15 Taurus 53 | 14 Libra 23 | 10 Taurus 23 |
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